Detail
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Chrysocephalum baxteri
Fringed Everlasting
Notes

Uses: syn Helichrysum baxteri. Perennial herb for mixed native landscapes, parks and reserves. Suitable for mass planting or informal drifts, spreads by suckering.
Profuse flowering, requires well-drained soils. Attracts native butterflies and insects, caterpillar food plant.
Mixed form cultivars available.

This plant is indigenous to the following botanical regions of South Australia.


:EP: Eyre Peninsula
:NL: Northern Lofty
:MU: Murray
:YP: Yorke Peninsula
:SL: Southern Lofty
:KI: Kangaroo Island
:SE: South Eastern
 
For detail on these regions refer to the user guide.

  • Height 0.2-0.4m
  • Spread 0.2-0.5m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Asteraceae
  • Botanical Name Chrysocephalum baxteri
  • Common Name Fringed Everlasting
  • Origin SA, NT, Vic
  • Habit Prostrate, Dense
  • Landscape Coastal footslopes, 2nd line coast, Plains, Footslopes, Hills
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Moderate frost
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour White
  • Flowering Time Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
  • Purpose Habitat, Ornamental
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Form Groundcover